Junior Quality Assurance Analyst

Responsibilities

• Proofread and edit content to identify errors in grammar, spelling, syntax, punctuation, capitalization, consistency, and spacing.
• Test user interfaces (UIs) for functional issues in both desktop and laboratory environments.
• Assist with test case creation and author test plans for assigned projects.
• Execute functional and automated tests, identify defects, and document them clearly in the internal bug tracking system.
• Articulate precise reproduction steps and communicate critical issue information to development and project teams.
• Verify and validate fixes once they are implemented.
• Collaborate across departments to support program quality objectives.
• Support maintenance and improvement of the Quality Management System (QMS) in accordance with ISO 9001 standards.
• Conduct audits of teams and documentation within the QMS per ISO audit guidelines, identifying nonconformities, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of test procedures and quality processes.

Requirements

• 0–2 years of experience in Quality Assurance and QA testing or demonstrated knowledge of QA and testing practices.
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
• Strong editing and proofreading skills with a high degree of attention to detail.
• Experience with, or knowledge of, bug tracking and defect management systems.
• Ability to clearly articulate defect reproduction steps and communicate critical information.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to write and execute test plans.
• Working understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile environments.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively, with a strong team ethic.

Qualifications

• Experience testing web-based systems and applications.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 standards and quality management principles.
• Strong willingness to learn and grow in test automation and modern QA practices.

Benefits

Employee Benefits:

• Competitive Paid Time Off
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical, Dependent Care & Commuter)
• Company paid Short Term, Long-Term, Life and AD&D Insurance
• 401(k) match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Certifications

Pay

The pay range for this role is: 50,000 - 80,000 USD per year (Austin)